construction
Construction can refer to the act of constructing something, a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit, or the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought.
Length
12
Scrabble
16
WWF
21
Starts
CO
Ends
ION
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “CONSTRUCTION” Mean?
/kənˈstɹʌkʃən/
construction has 7 documented senses across noun.
Noun
7 sensesthe act of constructing something
“during the construction we had to take a detour”
“his hobby was the building of boats”
Synonyms
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
“I concluded from his awkward constructions that he was a foreigner”
Synonyms
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
“the structure consisted of a series of arches”
“she wore her hair in an amazing construction of whirls and ribbons”
Synonyms
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
“the assignment was to make a construction that could be used in proving the Pythagorean theorem”
an interpretation of a text or action
“they put an unsympathetic construction on his conduct”
Synonyms
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the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
“their main business is home construction”
“workers in the building trades”
Synonyms
Synonyms for CONSTRUCTION
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
12
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Word Intelligence
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Definition
the act of constructing something
Length
12 letters
Starts With
C
Ends With
N
Vowels
4
Consonants
8
Letters
C, O, N, S, T, R, U, C, T, I, O, N
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
Key letter, score, and pattern facts for construction.
Word Strategy
Strategy notes for using construction in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.
Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★CONSTRUCTION has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆CONSTRUCTION is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆CONSTRUCTION can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 12-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆CONSTRUCTION contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
4
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGAEHBC
CV Pattern
CVCCCCVCCVVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
CO, ON, NS, ST, TR, RU, UC, CT, TI, IO, ON
Trigrams
CON, ONS, NST, STR, TRU, RUC, UCT, CTI, TIO, ION
Crossword Intelligence
Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for construction.
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